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P.R.H.R.Sr.Sec.School,Ch. Dadri, Weekly test,Jan.2022, Subject: English (Code 184), , Class: X, General instructions:, , 1. Attempt all 25 MCQs, 2. Each question carry one mark., , Q1- Who is the author of the story “The Necklace”?, A) HG Wells, , B) Robert W. Peterson, , C) Guy De Maupassant, , D) None of the above, , Q2- She was born into a family of, , A) Scientists B) doctors, C) engineers D) clerks, Q3- She always remained, , A) happy B) unhappy, C) fulfilled D) grateful, Q4- What does she think she deserves?, , A) suffering, , B) luxury, , C) delicacies, , D) both bandc, , Q5- What is the actual state of her family?, , A) rich B) middle-class, C) poor D) wealthy, Q6- What tortured and angered her?, , A) shabby walls, , B) worn chairs, , C) poverty, , D) all of these, , Date:Jan.16,2022
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Q7- What did she dream of while having dinner?, A) elegant dinner, , B) exquisite food, , C) marvellous dishes, , D) all of these, , Q8- When would she weep for whole days?, , A) after dinner, , B) after lunch, , C) after visiting her friend, , D) any time, , Q9- Who did he receive an invitation from?, , A) the Minister of Public Instruction, , B) the Minister of Public Health, , C) the Minister of Public Safety, , D) the Minister of Public Education, , Q10- How did the husband expect her to react on handing her the letter?, A) happy, , B) sad, , C) jealous, , D) none of the above, , Q11- What do you mean by the word “stupefied?, A) make someone unable to think, , B) make someone to think, , C) to think, , D) none of the above, , Q12- Why did she throw away the letter?, , A) she had nothing to weak, , B) she had no jewellery to carry, , C) she had no bag to carry, , D) both A and B
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Q13- What do you mean by the word “dismay”?, , A) shock, , B) surprise, , C) concern, , D) all of these, , Q14- What did his face look like upon hearing the amount her wife asked from him?, A) pale, , B) fine, , C) unbothered, , D) none of the above, , Q15- What was he planning to do with the money he had saved?, A) buy her a dress, , B) buy a gun for himself, , C) invest somewhere, , D) all of these, , Q16- Did he agree to give her that money?, , A) yes, , B) no, , C) maybe, , D) none of the above, , Q17- What seemed as the next problem to her?, , A) not finding a dress good enough, , B) having no jewels, , C) there was no problem, , D) none of the above, , Q18- What solution did her husband come up with?, , A) helping her find a dress, , B) telling her to wear natural flowers in the name of jewels, C) he didn’t suggest anything, , D) none of the above
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Q19- What solution did the come up to?, , A) wearing natural flowers in the name of jewels, , B) asking her friend to lend some of her jewels, , C) buy some new jewellery, , D) none of the above, , Q20- How did she look on the day of the ball?, , A) elegant B) gracious, , C) full of joy D) all of these, , Q21- What all did she do there?, , A) danced with enthusiasm, , B) intoxicated with pleasure, , C) thought of all the admiration, , D) all of these, , Q22- Why did she utter a cry?, , A) seeing other ladies wrapping themselves in fur, , B) poverty, , C) the jewels were not to be seen when she reached home, D) none of the above, , Q23- What all did they do as an attempt to find the necklace?, A) he went looking for it, , B) went to the police, , C) posted an advertisement for offering a reward, , D)all of these, , Q24- What did they do to buy themselves time?, , A) stopped answering the friend’s calls, , B) wrote to her that the jewel needs repair, , C) distracted her from the necklace, , D) none of the above, , Q25- How did they pay for the new jewels?, , A) using the money gave by his father B) borrowing, C) her money D) both 1 and 2
